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About the Junior Staff Accountant Role

Routech Company is seeking a detail-oriented Junior Staff Accountant to join its finance team in Riyadh. This full-time position is ideal for individuals with 0-1 years of accounting experience, including recent graduates with a strong academic background. The role involves supporting daily accounting operations within the logistics sector, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping, and contributing to the efficient financial functioning of the company's supply chain and logistics activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Recording day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries.
• Processing and verifying invoices, freight bills, customs documentation, and vendor payments related to logistics operations.
• Reconciling bank statements, supplier accounts, and intercompany transactions.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Supporting the preparation of financial reports, cost analyses, and budget tracking for transportation, warehousing, and shipping costs.
• Maintaining accurate records of fixed assets, fuel expenses, and fleet-related costs.
• Assisting with VAT filing and ensuring compliance with ZATCA regulations.
• Supporting internal and external audit processes by preparing necessary documentation.
• Coordinating with operations and procurement teams to verify costs associated with shipments, customs clearance, and warehousing.
• Maintaining organized digital and physical financial filing systems.
• Assisting senior accountants with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting tasks.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 0–2 years of accounting experience; fresh graduates with a strong academic background will be considered.
• Familiarity with accounting software such as SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar ERP systems is advantageous.
• A solid understanding of basic accounting principles and Saudi VAT regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data reconciliation.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Fluency in both Arabic and English, written and spoken.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced logistics environment with tight deadlines.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of logistics and freight cost structures, including freight, customs duties, and demurrage.
• Exposure to ERP systems commonly used in supply chain finance.
• Pursuing or holding a professional certification such as SOCPA, CMA, or similar is beneficial.

Work Environment and Opportunity

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh. The role offers the opportunity to grow within a dynamic logistics company. Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training and mentorship from senior finance staff, with potential for career development pathways within the finance and operations departments.